In 2021, Williamston, NC had a population of 5.22k people with a median age of 42.8 and a median household income of $38,322. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Williamston, NC declined from 5,251 to 5,221, a −0.571% decrease and its median household income grew from $36,458 to $38,322, a 5.11% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Williamston, NC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (50.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (37.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.79%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.74%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.02%).
None of the households in Williamston, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.9% of the residents in Williamston, NC are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Williamston, NC was $97,900, and the homeownership rate was 55.6%.
Most people in Williamston, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Williamston, NC was 2 cars per household.